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TV networks will officially unveil their full slate of new shows next week, but a few decisions have already been announced. Here's a rundown of what we know so far. • ABC has picked up a comedy called "The Real O'Neals," a semi-autobiographical single-camera sitcom inspired by the life of Chicago native and "Savage Love" columnist Dan Savage. The show will center on a "picture-perfect family turned upside down when the youngest son (the character based on Savage) comes out of the closet. What seems like the end of their idyllic life turns out to be the beginning of a bright new chapter when everyone stops pretending to be perfect and...

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TV networks will officially unveil their full slate of new shows next week, but a few decisions have already been announced. Here's a rundown of what we know so far.
• ABC has picked up a comedy called "The Real O'Neals," a...

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Downtown Charleston...